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Cultural diversity, education and civic participation focus of talk

Cultural diversity, education and civic participation focus of talk

Combination of cultures makes Los Angeles a city like no other, says L.A. Councilmember Eric Garcetti
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Leading Chinese captain of industry to speak at Korn Convocation Hall

Jiafu Wei lays out a "roadmap" for capitalizing on the golden opportunities of doing business in China and attracting investment from China to the West Coast, offering valuable insights into what makes business work in China and how the West can take advantage of the expanding markets and investment opportunities both there and in the U.S.

Helping Haitians tell their own stories of survival

UCLA professor helps Haitian students collect oral histories and interview survivors living in tent communities in Port-au-Prince and other locations to provide a permanent record of this harrowing moment in their personal history.

President Obama presents UCLA professor with prestigious National Humanities Medal

Professor Teofilo F. Ruiz honored for his "inspired teaching and writing."

UCLA conference explores impact of Nixon's 1972 visit with China's Chairman Mao

Experts come together on Jan. 23 to discuss historic meeting

Nazarian Center brings iconic Israeli hip-hop act to Los Angeles

Award-winning band Hadag Nahash will be on campus later this month


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  • South African education advocate visits UCLA to share experiences, explore partnerships
    It’s important for Americans to think of Africa and South Africa as places to learn and grow, says university leader.
  • North Korea facing acute food shortages, says expert
    Mercy Corps operations director urges prompt action to ease North Korean food crisis.
  • Environmental Education Is Failing: New Book
    Schools must revamp how they teach about the environment to prevent ecological collapse, conservationist Charles Saylan and UCLA life scientist Daniel T. Blumstein argue in "The Failure of Environmental Education (And How We Can Fix It)."
  • Environmental Education Is Failing: New Book
    Schools must revamp how they teach about the environment to prevent ecological collapse, conservationist Charles Saylan and UCLA life scientist Daniel T. Blumstein argue in "The Failure of Environmental Education (And How We Can Fix It)."
  • Buddhists, Neuroscientists Come to a Meeting of the Minds
    The symposium, originally set to feature the Dalai Lama, brought researchers from UCLA’s Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior together with eminent Buddhist scholars for a two-hour conversation about their distinctive yet complementary understandings of compassion, creativity, mental flexibility and attention, as well as the role mindfulness meditation may play in cultivating these qualities.

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